... Less than 1 week later an Olympian courier vessel enters the Epsilon Indi system and send the following to the FN commanding officer and to the SSA base: ...
Item 4 bothers me. While the senders could make estimates of what was going to be said, gambling that Bao told the citizens of Xing Cheng that Olympia was at...
Spencer, Kirklin
kspencer@...
Mar 1, 2003 2:32 pm
6833
... was going ... Olympia ... Umm, IIRC (and I couldbe wrong, I wasn't altogether awake) Bao told Olympia that he considered this an act of war. We know that...
OOC: Catching up on things...been a long week at work. Normally I do mail at work but recently I've been doing work at work. The horror of it...just ...
HERMITAGE CITY, Pacifica, November 2214 - Following word of the recent battle in Olympia between elements of the SSA, Olympian and Royal Navies, as well as...
... possesion of ... Olympia will be most interested in seeing these documents, since all the evidence with which we have been presented to date with indicates...
What documents is Olympia refering to other than the Mandate of Colonisation? Admiral Bao pointed this out before he was attacked. In the case of an...
... OOC: Because if there are such documents it would have been FRELLING nice if someone (like, oh, for instance BAO!) had let me in on them BEFORE the battle...
... OOC: I did not recieve any post indicating that ADM Bao provided Olympia with a copy of this document prior to the attack. If I had, the attack would not...
heh, of such is history made. That said, the following snippet from message 6809 might be of interest in answering your question... "And since the cowardly...
Kirk Spencer
kspencer@...
Mar 2, 2003 5:47 am
6842
... message ... Sorry, but you do win the years supply of turtle wax. Message 6809 was posted AFTER the battle and as such is not relevent to my question. Try...
True. On the other hand, 6757 was well before the battle. It contains: "He sends an officeal recorded message, by-passing the embassy, to the Olympian state...
Kirk Spencer
kspencer@...
Mar 2, 2003 6:11 am
6844
... contains: Thank you for proving my point. ... It explicatly states that Olympia was not given this information. Which is why I wanted to talk to the SSA...
... I'm sorry if I have pissed people off. I thought the whole mess makes for some wonderful story. And that is exactly what it was, a mess. Olympia was in...
... <snip> ... to ... been ... Ned -- Could you tell me off list, by this evening, what you'd prefer to see changed in a future set of incidents? From my...
... to ... been ... OOC: JMO, but I thought you handled the crises really well, given the information presented to you. This happens all the time in real ...
... have ... the ... travel ... and ... Time to poke my head above the parapet. Watching from the sidelines, I thought this whole incident went off just right...
Various thoughts. First and absolutely foremost - Ned, looking at what I wrote in the wee hours I may have been acting like a pompous ass. If that's the...
Spencer, Kirklin
kspencer@...
Mar 2, 2003 4:30 pm
6850
Personally, speaking as a lurker, I think that the breakdown in communication which lead to the tragic battle very nicely parallels a real life incident very...
... available, which was the same you had. ... the germination of seeds between future Olympian and Xing Cheng conflict. ... Fred: Compare. You are saying...
... discovered ... game... ... for ... a ... lesson ... debate ... I ... lives ... launched ... I ... Ned Its preceisely the attitude above that made the whole...
... Thank you. It's nice to be appreciated. :) It was the fact that I feel that the "believable and tragic" nature of the scenario was being retconned out that...
Ned asked for two things in his off list message. One is a "GM", which nominally I am -- he wants an arbitrator of fairness. He also requested some defined...
I need an archivist. Matt Picio created an Access 2000 Database to my spec; the aim was to load all the Great Game posts into it so that we could do sorts by...
... Well, in case it needs to be specifically said, I'm going to continue running the Hungarians. I've went beyond being just the "Orphan squadron" advocate a...
... If there is anyone who wants to take Olympia, I am willing to hand it off. I took it on only because someone needed to and I've never been very comfortable...
FLASH - Chancellor Haas Found Dead Newsline HADLEY, Olympia - Chancellor Donald Haas was found dead in his office this morning, victim of an apparent suicide....
Andrew, Biology Disaster-master arbitrates News Flash from Pacifica; Reports are coming in of a massive boil of slimy white worms that is choking all...
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